Quality of Life of Adult Cancer Survivors Who Have Undergone a Previous Bone Marrow or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant for a Childhood Hematologic Cancer
Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
About this trial
This is an observational trial for Leukemia focused on measuring quality of life, de novo myelodysplastic syndromes, previously treated myelodysplastic syndromes, secondary myelodysplastic syndromes, juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia, childhood Hodgkin lymphoma, childhood lymphoblastic lymphoma, childhood large cell lymphoma, childhood small noncleaved cell lymphoma, childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in remission, childhood acute myeloid leukemia in remission, childhood chronic myelogenous leukemia
Eligibility Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Case group Previously treated with an allogeneic, unrelated, syngeneic, or autologous bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cell transplantation for a hematologic malignancy ≥ 5 years ago while enrolled on 1 of the following protocols: FHCRC-160.06 FHCRC-179.07T FHCRC-446.03T FHCRC-661.04 FHCRC-697.00 FHCRC-796.00 FHCRC-843.00 Disease-free survivor Under 18 years of age at time of transplantation Any prior preparative regimen allowed Control group Sex-matched sibling within 5 years of patient's age* No chronic illnesses (e.g., cancer, diabetes, or asthma) that require medication No allergies that limit physical activity NOTE: *If such a sibling is not available, but another sibling is available, then that sibling would be asked to nominate a friend or relative of the same gender as the patient who is also within 5 years of the patient's age; the patient must consent in order for the control subject to participate PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age See Disease Characteristics 18 and over Performance status Not specified Life expectancy Not specified Hematopoietic Not specified Hepatic Not specified Renal Not specified Other Must be able to speak, read, and write English PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy See Disease Characteristics Chemotherapy Not specified Endocrine therapy Not specified Radiotherapy Not specified Surgery Not specified
Sites / Locations
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center